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Canning and pickling

Suitability of a variety for canning and pickling is determined by specific morphological and biochemical properties that allow maintaining texture, shape, and taste after processing. This requires a specific approach to agronomic practices to achieve the desired fruit quality.

Mentioned in descriptions 10 588 varieties reference book.

Suitability for canning and pickling is expressed in the ability of the fruits to maintain firm flesh, commercial appearance, and structure after heat treatment or fermentation. The main characteristics of such varieties are high tissue density, the presence of sugars and pectins, and a tough skin resistant to cracking. For cucumbers, an additional criterion is the presence of tubercles and spines, which ensure uniform penetration of the brine, and for all crops, uniformity of the fruits in shape and size is important.

The quality of the product directly depends on agronomic cultivation practices. To obtain raw material suitable for processing, stable and moderate irrigation is necessary to exclude wateriness or bitterness in the fruits, as well as limiting nitrogen fertilization, the excess of which leads to tissue softening and nitrate accumulation. The frequency of harvesting is also critical: fruits must be picked at the 'gherkin' or 'pickling' stage, as overgrowth causes the formation of voids and coarse seeds, reducing pickling properties.

Production efficiency is assessed by the defect rate in the finished product and the harvestability. Specialized varieties and hybrids minimize the risks of losing commercial qualities, while salad types are genetically unadapted to preservation and are prone to losing their shape. An important factor is the processing speed: post-harvest keeping quality in such varieties is low, therefore they require immediate use to ensure quality standards.

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Varieties that feature this in their description

Selection based on the description text, not official resistance ratings: such data is not available in registers. Mention indicates that the trait is discussed in the variety's sources; see the variety's profile for details on what is specifically stated.

Othello F1

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Hans Briuer

UA
1 record

Pablo F1

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Khideo Takakhashy

UA
2 records

OSAKA

Withdrawn

Brassica rapa L. subsp. pekinensis (Lour.) Hanelt · Napa cabbage

Takada Seed Co, Ltd

ES
1 record

Otorino F1

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (White Cabbage Group) · White cabbage

Gerard Balder

UA
1 record

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Tovarystvo z obmezhenoiu vidpovidalnistiu "SPARK SIDZ"

UA
2 records

Odes`ka slyvka

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Kliuchko Volodymyr Petrovych

UA
1 record

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Vol`fhanh Otte

UA
2 records

Orlyk F1

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Shevkunov Valerii Mykolaiovych, Prutens`ka Nataliia Oleksiivna, Shamshyna Anna Viacheslavovna, Portiankin Alieksiei IEvhenovych, Havrysh Serhii Fedorovych,

UA
1 record

Orion F1

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (White Cabbage Group) · White cabbage

Hari Besels

UA
1 record

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

Erdoes Zoltan / Horvathne File Ildiko / Kerek Maria Magdolna / Kopacz Zoltanne / Mezoe Tiborne / Nyujto Ferenc / Molnarne Nyujto Julia / Nyujto Zsuzsanna

HU
2 records

Oksamyt

Terminated

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Stepanova Tamara IEhorivna, Lysohor Ol`ha Dmytrivna, Ivanova Zinaida Fedorivna, Hrytsai Nadiia Petrivna, Shevchenko Ihor Anatoliiovych, Skyts`kyi Vitalii IUriiovych, Shevchenko Anatolii Mykhailovych,

UA
2 records

Opal F1

Terminated

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

F. Denel

UA
1 record

OFRI

Withdrawn

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HAZERA GENETICS

ES
1 record

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Information not available - Contact NL authorities

NL
1 record

Nizhyns`kyi 23

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Tkalych IUrii Vadymovych, Pozniak Oleksandr Vasyl`ovych, Nesyn Volodymyr Mykolaiovych, Koniienko Serhii Ivanovych,

UA
2 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

BLUMEN GROUP S.P.A

IT
1 record

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

ReinSaat KG

AT
1 record

Nourya

Application submitted

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
1 record

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Tovarystvo z obmezhenoiu vidpovidalnistiu "SPARK SIDZ"

UA
2 records

NF311 ALBA

Application submitted

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Bernardini Danilo

UA
2 records

Orfeo

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

NIRIT SEEDS

IT
1 record

Noblesse

Terminated

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Van Waveren Pflanzenzucht (DE)

FR
2 records

Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) Nyman ex A. W. Hill · Parsley

Jaroslaw Wojtczak, Jerzy Matczk,

UA
1 record

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